Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation

Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
Established2022
Leadership
Mayor
Vacant
Commissioner and Administrator
Shri. Omprakash Divate [1]
Structure
Seats76
Political groups
Government
Website
Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation

The Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation is D grade Municipal Corporation of Kolhapur District, Maharashtra, the governing body of the city of Ichalkaranji.[2] The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and supplies.[3] Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation.[4]

In 2022, Maharashtra State cabinet decided to elevate Ichalkaranji to municipal corporation as city crossed of 287,570 population in 2011 census.[5] First election for the Municipal Corporation was yet to be conducted, after the predecessor City Council's term ended.[6] Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.[7]

  1. ^ "इचलकरंजी महापालिकेच्या आयुक्तपदी ओमप्रकाश दिवटे". Loksatta (in Marathi). 6 July 2023.
  2. ^ "अवघ्या दहा महिन्यापूर्वी स्थापन झालेली इचलकरंजी महापालिका नागरी विकासकामांत राज्यात प्रथम; कोल्हापूर तिसऱ्या स्थानावर". Loksatta (in Marathi). 20 April 2023.
  3. ^ "विश्लेषण: इचलकरंजीदेखील महापालिका!; देशात सर्वाधिक महाराष्ट्रात…". Loksatta (in Marathi). 6 May 2022.
  4. ^ "इचलकरंजी ही महाराष्ट्रातील २८ वी महापालिका घोषित, राज्य सरकारची घोषणा". ABP Majha (in Marathi). 5 May 2022.
  5. ^ "इचलकरंजी महापालिकेच्या आयुक्तपदी ओमप्रकाश दिवटे". Loksatta (in Marathi). 6 July 2023.
  6. ^ "कचऱ्यात हरवलेल्या सोन्याच्या हाराची अशीही शोधकथा; इचलकरंजी महापालिकेच्या कर्मचाऱ्यांची तत्परता". Loksatta (in Marathi). 15 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Ichalkaranji To Become Municipal Corporation - Times of India". The Times of India. 7 May 2022.